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361. Screening: Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/-screening-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening
     May 15, 2013 - of bias because the result of the screening test was used to determine whether patients had further testing … It is more reproducible than post–glucose load testing 67 , easier to administer to women who cannot … more women requiring an OGTT unless a high threshold for fasting glucose level (above which no further testing … specificity and a positive LR of 8.2 and may be a reasonable threshold above which no further diagnostic testing

362. Archived: Screening: Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/-screening-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
     May 15, 2013 - of bias because the result of the screening test was used to determine whether patients had further testing … It is more reproducible than post–glucose load testing 67 , easier to administer to women who cannot … more women requiring an OGTT unless a high threshold for fasting glucose level (above which no further testing … specificity and a positive LR of 8.2 and may be a reasonable threshold above which no further diagnostic testing

363. Draft Research Plan: Screening for Atrial Fibrillation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/screening-atrial-fibrillation
     March 26, 2020 - We will not include studies of ECG testing in persons with symptoms or with known cardiovascular disease

364. Draft Research Plan: Atrial Fibrillation: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/atrial-fibrillation-with-ecg
     March 26, 2020 - We will not include studies of ECG testing in persons with symptoms or with known cardiovascular disease

365. Tumaini Rucker Coker, M.D., M.B.A. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/tumaini-rucker-coker-md-mba
     January 01, 2022 - with community clinics and the parents they serve and has focused on the design, implementation, and testing

366. Draft Research Plan: Helicobacter Pylori Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/heliobacter-pylori-infection-screening
     November 17, 2022 - equitable risk assessment; barriers and facilitators to delivery of screening, treatment, and eradication testing

367. Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
     September 06, 2016 - Studies on close contacts of individuals with active TB were excluded because testing and treatment of … Targeted tuberculin testing and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection. … Comparison of a whole-blood interferon-gamma assay and tuberculin skin testing in patients with active … Comparison of a whole-blood interferon gamma assay with tuberculin skin testing for detecting latent … Comparison testing of current (PPD-S1) and proposed (PPD-S2) reference tuberculin standards.

368. Archived: Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 06, 2016 - Studies on close contacts of individuals with active TB were excluded because testing and treatment of … Targeted tuberculin testing and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection. … Comparison of a whole-blood interferon-gamma assay and tuberculin skin testing in patients with active … Comparison of a whole-blood interferon gamma assay with tuberculin skin testing for detecting latent … Comparison testing of current (PPD-S1) and proposed (PPD-S2) reference tuberculin standards.

369. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
     September 04, 2018 - The USPSTF found no new studies that examined the effectiveness of repeated testing for syphilis during … The CDC has provided more detailed guidance on testing for and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases … Other comments requested clarification on risk factors that would warrant repeat testing. … Incidence and risk factors for the prozone phenomenon in serologic testing for syphilis in a large cohort

370. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening
     June 15, 2008 - Definitions of diabetes were originally developed by using results of 2-hour postload plasma glucose testing … abnormal fasting plasma glucose level was developed on the basis of 2-hour postload plasma glucose testing … comparable with that of 2-hour postload plasma glucose testing. … However, a study using NHANES III data has demonstrated that, compared with fasting plasma glucose testing … Such testing should also be considered in people who are younger than 45 years of age and overweight

371. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
     June 15, 2008 - Definitions of diabetes were originally developed by using results of 2-hour postload plasma glucose testing … abnormal fasting plasma glucose level was developed on the basis of 2-hour postload plasma glucose testing … comparable with that of 2-hour postload plasma glucose testing. … However, a study using NHANES III data has demonstrated that, compared with fasting plasma glucose testing … Such testing should also be considered in people who are younger than 45 years of age and overweight

372. Draft Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/impaired-visual-acuity-adults-october-2022
     February 13, 2020 - settings (including funduscopic examination performed by an eye professional and specialized diagnostic testing

373. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/We5A-uCMvX5qYeFukGgqks
     March 01, 2004 - before SF-36 testing was repeated. … characteristics. generation ELISA testing appears to be 94% or higher. … Diagnostic testing for hepatitis C. Seminars in Liver Disease. 2000;20(2):159–171. 35. … False-negative testing errors in routine viral marker screening of blood donors. … KQ 3: What are the test characteristics of HCV antibody testing?

374. Draft Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/vision-screening-children-ages-6-months-5-years
     April 24, 2025 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print in progress Draft Research Plan Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening April 24, 2025 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. governm…

375. Clinical Summary: Screening for Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/D2Y537H2WCXLrT82Z2M46u
     April 30, 2018 - experience potential harms of screening, including false-positive results that require additional testing

376. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Sttb6Qo6TFfWyR7Y8SzfH-
     June 11, 2014 - Testing for antibodies to HBsAg (anti-HBs) and hepatitis B core antigen (anti-HBc) is also done as

377. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFileByID/1880
     September 01, 2014 - Screening involves testing a urine sample or a sample of fluid from the vagina or penis for evidence … insufficient The Task Force did not find enough information to determine the benefits and harms of testing

378. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFileByToken/qt3Ekxo_UpRrZ54HYAoW_G
     September 01, 2014 - Screening involves testing a urine sample or a sample of fluid from the vagina or penis for evidence … insufficient The Task Force did not find enough information to determine the benefits and harms of testing

379. Announcements | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/news/announcements?page=17
     July 29, 2017 - -23 Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing

380. Announcements | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/news/announcements?page=16
     December 12, 2017 - Women 2017-08-31 Final Research Plan: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing